CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
ASSETS
Utility plant, at original cost (less accumulated depreciation - 2024 - $185,089; 2023 - $185,170)	$ 723,823	$ 714,284
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	6,251	2,505
Accounts and other receivables (less provision for expected credit loss - 2024 $338; 2023 - $328)	11,676	12,830
Income tax receivable	163	1,799
Unbilled operating revenues	2,813	1,934
Materials and supplies	4,763	5,983
Prepaid property taxes	3	2,269
Prepaid expenses and other	3,471	3,297
Total current assets	29,140	30,617
Other assets
Non-utility property (less accumulated depreciation - 2024 - $1,084; 2023 - $1,052)	3,624	3,693
Other deferred assets	8,962	8,504
Goodwill	1,939	1,939
Operating lease right of use assets	501	506
Total other assets	15,026	14,642
Regulatory assets, net	15,142	7,289
Total Assets	783,131	766,832
Stockholders' equity
Common stock	10,296	10,285
Preferred stock	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	143,663	143,369
Retained earnings	80,457	76,743
Total stockholders' equity	234,416	230,397
Long-term debt, net of current portion	177,493	178,307
Total stockholders' equity and long-term debt	411,909	408,704
Current liabilities
Lines of credit	0	0
Current portion of long-term debt	2,228	2,235
Accounts payable	7,801	9,697
Accrued expenses	4,870	3,519
Overdraft payable	74	9
Accrued interest	2,246	2,275
Income taxes payable	645	2
Customer and other deposits	2,898	2,983
Other	1,672	1,694
Total current liabilities	22,434	22,414
Commitments and contingencies
Deferred credits and other liabilities
Net advances for construction	2,593	2,797
Operating lease liabilities	499	503
Regulatory liabilities	33,467	25,676
Deferred investment tax credits	416	423
Deferred income taxes	51,044	58,381
Total deferred credits and other liabilities	88,019	87,780
Net contributions in aid of construction	260,769	247,934
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 783,131	$ 766,832